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Informationen zum Autor Kenneth Womack is one of the world’s foremost writers and thinkers about the Beatles. He is Professor of English and Popular Music at Monmouth University, USA. He also serves as the Music Culture critic for Salon , as well as a contributor to a host of print and web outlets, including Slate, Billboard, Time, Variety, USA Today, The Guardian, Smithsonian Magazine, The Independent, NBC News, and The Philadelphia Inquirer . He is the author of The Beatles Encyclopedia (2014), Maximum Volume (2017), Sound Pictures (2018), Solid State (2019), and John Lennon 1980 (2020). In October 2020, Rolling Stone magazine published a feature story outlining Womack’s groundbreaking research associated with Lennon’s life and work. Zusammenfassung Sheds light on the Beatles' story - from their salad days as a Liverpool Skiffle group and their apprenticeship in the nightclubs and mean streets of Hamburg through their early triumphs at the legendary Cavern Club and the massive onslaught of Beatlemania itself. Inhaltsverzeichnis PrefaceChapter 1: The EndChapter 2: The BeginningChapter 3: A Cellarful of Noise Chapter 4: And the Band Begins to PlayChapter 5: Rock and Roll MusicChapter 6: The Biggest Showbiz Town EverChapter 7: Yesterday and TodayChapter 8: The End of the RoadChapter 9: The Act You've Known for All These YearsChapter 10: Roll Up for the Mystery TourChapter 11: You Say You Want a RevolutionChapter 12: Getting BackChapter 13: The Dream Is Over Chapter 14: Long Live the DreamAcknowledgementsAppendix A: DiscographyAppendix B: Terminology NotesBibliography
